Quote by Fran Lebowitz

Vegetables are interesting but lack a sense of purpose when unaccompanied by a good cut of meat.

Vegetables are interesting but lack a sense of purpose when

Summary

This quote suggests that while vegetables can be intriguing or captivating on their own, they may feel incomplete or lacking a specific intention when not accompanied by a delicious piece of meat. It implies that the combination of vegetables and meat is what adds a distinct purpose or fulfillment to a meal, emphasizing the belief that both elements complement and enhance each other in the context of a dish.

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By Fran Lebowitz

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